Fifty Years

Profile

Fifty Years is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco that focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies. Founded by entrepreneurs, the firm targets businesses that address significant global challenges, particularly those aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, such as climate change, health, and sustainability. Fifty Years is known for its hands-on approach, providing support to founders in areas like hiring, sales strategy, and culture building.

The firm invests in pre-seed and seed-stage companies, with investments ranging from $100K to $3M. Its portfolio spans various sectors, including climate and energy, biotech and life sciences, food tech, and deep tech. Fifty Years has backed over 40 companies, many of which are pioneering innovative technologies in areas like sustainable food, AI drug design, and renewable energy solutions. The team is composed of experienced entrepreneurs who leverage their backgrounds to assist portfolio companies effectively.